176 words come out when you unscramble MAWPUSES, starting with MAWPUSES itself: 15 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. MAWPUSES has 1 anagram here, WAMPUSES, scoring 15 like MAWPUSES itself. Of the shorter words, SWAMPS, MAWPUS and WAMPUS lead with 13 points. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from MAWPUSES by length: 2 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 10 with 6, 34 with 5, 60 with 4, 51 with 3 and 17 with 2.
Among the 5-letter words from MAWPUSES, SWAMP leads with 12 points, then SMEWS and SPAWS on 10. PAUSE, SEAMS and SWAPS are the familiar ones.
15 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble MAWPUSES tie at 9 points; none scores more. SAME, MAPS and PASS will look familiar.
Of the 51 3-letter words from MAWPUSES, 6 score 8 points, the group's best. WAS, USE and MAP are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of MAWPUSES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with MA · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with WAMPUSES (15 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
MAWPUSES is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAWPUSES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 176) | 144 | 176 | 136 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
32 of the 176 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MAWPUSES, MAWPUS, EMPUSAS, WASSUP, EMPUSA, SPAWS, WASMS, SPAW, WASM, WEMS, WASES, WEM and 20 more. 8 of the 176 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SPAMS, SPAM, MASES, SEPS, EW, MES, UMS and SUS.